Kwankwaso appoints Okorocha’s aide, others

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22 June 2011 Last updated at 20:15 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Paul Wood looks at whether the Afghan army is ready for a US withdrawal President Barack Obama has announced the withdrawal of 10,000 US troops from Afghanistan this year and another 23,000 by September 2012

A close aide of Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, is among the 20 new Special Advisers and Directors General appointed by Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso on Tuesday.

The Okorocha’s aide, Mallam Lawan Kenken, takes charge of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission as DG.

Kenken was DG (Youths) of the Owelle Rochas Okorocha 2003 Presidential Campaign Organisation as well as director, North West zone of the same campaign organisation during the 2007 presidential election.

Kwankwaso also approved the appointment of 17 Special Advisers and two other Directors-Generals, among them, three non-indigenes.

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